Information about #D1BFDD color

#D1BFDD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #D1BFDD belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(209, 191, 221) — 82% red, 74.9% green, 86.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 12 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#D1BFDD is a softly balanced violet that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Thistle (#D8BFD8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Languid Lavender (#D6CADD) and Fairytale (#C6C4DB).

In RGB terms — rgb(209, 191, 221) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #D1BFDD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#D1BFDD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#D1BFDD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #D1BFDD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Thistle color link
Thistle

#D8BFD8

Fairytale color link
Fairytale

#C6C4DB

Zappo color link
Zappo

#C4C0E2

Fog color link
Fog

#D5C7E8

Melrose color link
Melrose

#C3B9DD

Flower Power color link
Flower Power

#DEB7D9

Prelude color link
Prelude

#CAB4D4

Cool Pink color link
Cool Pink

#E0C5DB

Sonique color link
Sonique

#D5CEE2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#D1BFDD
  • RGB209, 191, 221
  • CMYK5, 12, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(209, 191, 221)
  • HSL276°, 31%, 81%
  • HSL Precise276°, 30.612%, 80.784%
  • HSV276°, 14%, 87%
  • HSB276°, 14%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.820, 0.749, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.820, 0.749, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.820, 0.749, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDD1BFDD
  • DECIMAL ID13746141
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01